Pichanal in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Pichanal sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 31 mm of rain over about 8 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early June to 29°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Pichanal's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Pichanal's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
24°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
11°C
Rainfall
31 mm
8 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
8.1
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Pichanal in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early June to 29°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Pichanal reaches about 24°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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How winter really feels in Pichanal

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Pichanal weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°20616.213.33.1
Feb31° / 22°20215.212.83.6
Mar29° / 21°1851512.24.7
Apr26° / 18°9310.511.56.4
May23° / 15°315.910.97.5
Jun22° / 12°133.310.67.8
Jul23° / 10°92.610.78.4
Aug27° / 12°81.811.28.1
Sep30° / 16°163.311.96.0
Oct32° / 19°668.412.54.1
Nov33° / 21°11511.713.13.4
Dec33° / 22°19215.713.43.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Pichanal gets around 31 mm of rain over 8 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 5 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early June to 11 h 30 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Pichanal

In seasonPeak

None of Pichanal's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Pichanal's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is winter a good time to visit Pichanal?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

8.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

winter is one of the better times to visit Pichanal for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Pichanal in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Pichanal sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

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UV index in Pichanal in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pichanal peaks around January 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 15Jul 11UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug8Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Pichanal in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Pichanal is worst in September — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 8.2× the cleanest month (May, 4 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateSep 2135 µg/m³May 135 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar7Good
Apr5Good
May4Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep36Poor
Oct32Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Pichanal?

Pichanal sits at 23.3°S, 64.2°W, 307 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Embarcación, 17 km away.

Topography around Pichanal

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pichanal.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pichanal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 305 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,207 m.

The land around Pichanal is covered by cropland (48%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
195 m
80 km
4,207 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Embarcación 17 km · San Ramón de la Nueva Orán 23 km · Santa Rosa 23 km · Bermejo 66 km · Libertador General San Martín 81 km · General Mosconi 90 km · Tartagal 98 km · San Pedro de Jujuy 121 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Pichanal (-23.3164°, -64.2183°, elevation 307 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.